Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 4927
(formerly typ/2986)

	Εἰ καὶ τρίτος σύ, πλὴν πρὸς ἀνδρικοὺς πόνους,
	σύνεγγυς εἶ πως τοῦ προάρχοντος, τρίτε·
	ἄκομψος, ἁπλοῦς, ἀνδρονικὸς πάνυ, τρίτε,
	πέφηνας ὄντως, καὶ σὲ τιμῶμεν, τρίτε·
	πλήθους κατάρχων ἰσαρίθμου σοι, τρίτε,
	πλήθει προσήκεις προσφυῶς ἡρμοσμένῳ.

Text source	W. von Christ, M. Paranikas, 1963, Anthologia graeca carminum christianorum, Hildesheim: CXXIII
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Person(s)	Poet Theodoros Kyzikenos (episkopos)
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Eight Tones Music
Tag(s)	Liturgy Reference to content of the book
Critical Notes	1 Εἰ καὶ ] Κἂν εἷ ms. Marc. gr. app. XI 31 : Κἂν ᾖς ms. Patm. 54 ; πόνους ] τόνους mss.
Bibliography	Primary L. Sternbach 1900, Analecta Byzantina, Ceské Museum filologické, 6, 291-322: 306 1885, Παρακλητική ήτοι Οκτώηχος η Μεγάλη: περιέχουσα άπασαν την ανήκουσαν αυτήν Ακολουθίαν, μετά των εν τω τέλει συνήθων προσθηκών, Rome: 269
Number of verses	6
Occurrence(s)	[21615] Κἂν ᾖς τρίτος σὺ πλὴν πρὸς ἀνδρικοὺς τόνους [12th c.] PATMOS - Mone tou Hagiou Ioannou tou Theologou 54 [12th c.] (f. 70r) (4 verses) [24152] Κἂν εἷ τρίτος σὺ πλ(ὴν) πρὸ(ς) ἀνδρικοὺς τόν(ους) [1276-1300] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. app. XI 31 [1276-1300] (f. 174v) (2 verses) [24153] ἄκομψος, ἁπλοῦς. ἡδύς. ἀνδρικὸ(ς), τρίτε [1276-1300] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. app. XI 31 [1276-1300] (f. 175r) (2 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 182: "In tonum tertium"
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